3.6% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Marmion · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Marmion
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
One third of the workforce in Marmion are professionals, making it the most common occupation in the area. While more adults here are working or looking for work than in most similar places, far fewer people hold full-time roles compared to the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is common here, with 65.0% of adults active in the labour force, which is well above the 61.1% national figure. However, full-time employment is well below the state average at 54.0%, while the unemployment rate of 3.6% is a little below both state and national levels.
65.0% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.0%
- 2016: 64.7%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
54.0% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.3%
- 2016: 54.1%
- 2021: 54.0%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The local workforce is spread across several key sectors, led by education and training at 13.0% and health care and social assistance at 12.4%. Construction follows closely at 11.7%, with professional and technical services making up 10.2% of jobs.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles are the most frequent at 33.4%, followed by managers at 17.8%. Clerical and administrative staff make up 13.0% of the workforce, while technicians and tradespeople account for 11.2%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Marmion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50905/marmion/topic/employment